FinTech

Financial technology, often shortened to fintech, is the technology and innovation that aims to compete with traditional financial methods in the delivery of financial services. It is an emerging industry that uses technology to improve activities in finance.

Mercury Integrates AI-Powered Payroll Capabilities Into Entrepreneur Accounts
Mercury Integrates AI-Powered Payroll Capabilities Into Entrepreneur Accounts
October 20, 2026  |  Payroll

FinTech company Mercury added an artificial intelligence-native payroll solution to its offerings so that founders can pay employees and contractors from the account they already...

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Boost Turns to Airwallex to Enhance B2B Payments Capabilities
Boost Turns to Airwallex to Enhance B2B Payments Capabilities
October 20, 2026  |  B2B Payments

B2B payments company Boost Payments Solutions has launched a partnership with financial operating system Airwallex. The collaboration is designed to enhance Boost’s international commercial card...

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Growing FinTechs Gain Leverage Over Their Banking Partners
Growing FinTechs Gain Leverage Over Their Banking Partners
October 16, 2026  |  Banking

As FinTechs scale, they bring banks more deposits, loans, transactions and fees while gaining more choice over which institutions provide the funding and infrastructure behind...

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Equifax Equips Lenders With Mastercard Open Finance Insights
Equifax Equips Lenders With Mastercard Open Finance Insights
October 16, 2026  |  Consumer Finance

Equifax now offers consumer-permissioned financial insights enabled via Mastercard Open Finance alongside the Equifax consumer credit file, the company said in a Friday (Oct. 16)...

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Nuvei Secures South African License to Expand Global Payments Platform
Nuvei Secures South African License to Expand Global Payments Platform
October 14, 2026  |  Digital Payments

Nuvei has secured a license to offer local merchant payments services in South Africa, the global FinTech company said in a Wednesday (Oct. 14) press...

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SoFi Tech Solutions Says FinTech’s Next Edge Is Showing Up at the Right Moment
SoFi Tech Solutions Says FinTech’s Next Edge Is Showing Up at the Right Moment
October 14, 2026  |  Innovation

Watch more: Need to Know | Sofi Tech Solutions | Prashant Shah Speed and simplicity helped FinTechs establish themselves as alternatives to traditional financial institutions....

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Credit Unions Could Land More FinTech Partners by Simplifying Onboarding
Credit Unions Could Land More FinTech Partners by Simplifying Onboarding
October 14, 2026  |  Credit Unions

A FinTech that wants to sell to 10 credit unions can face 10 separate onboarding processes. For a market made up of thousands of individual...

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Bakkt Picks Thredd to Launch Stablecoin Card Program
Bakkt Picks Thredd to Launch Stablecoin Card Program
October 13, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

FinTech Bakkt turned to Thredd to launch a card-as-a-service program in the United States designed to settle in stablecoins, according to a Tuesday (Oct. 13)...

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PayJoy Acquires Mexico’s Finia to Gain Deeper Credit Insights
PayJoy Acquires Mexico’s Finia to Gain Deeper Credit Insights
October 12, 2026  |  Financial Inclusion

PayJoy, a financial service provider for underserved consumers in emerging markets, has acquired Mexican FinTech Finia. The deal is designed to let PayJoy apply Finia’s technology...

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